| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Cochran (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gardner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. C - Gerard Ryans (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Allan Bartels (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Emmanuel Liu (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (fresh) 3 pts. C - George Phair (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | James Gardner inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-24 |
| 19:49 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock tips it back up and in | 39-24 |
| 19:38 | UNLV | Anthony Cochran steps in front of the Akim Zellmann pass | 39-24 |
| 19:20 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer is hacked by George Phair - foul #2 on George Phair, team foul #1 | 39-24 |
| 19:04 | East Tennessee State | James Gardner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-24 |
| 19:03 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson snags the defensive board | 39-24 |
| 19:01 | UNLV | James Gardner steals the ball from Emmanuel Liu in the backcourt | 39-24 |
| 18:51 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock loses the ball out of bounds | 39-24 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Mladen Piurkowski (SG), Milton Wood (SF), Alexander Riehl (PF), Paul Tapper (C) John Farmer, Anthony Cochran, James Gardner, Leonard Hancock, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (PG), Timothy Giczewski (SG), Dikembe Awada (SF), Richard Coder (PF), John Carlson (C) Akim Zellmann, Allan Bartels, Emmanuel Liu, Alonzo Samuelson, George Phair | |
| 18:24 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-27 |
| 18:04 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood makes the floater in the paint set up by Alexander Riehl | 41-27 |
| 17:44 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski is fouled on the floor by Mladen Piurkowski - foul #3 on Mladen Piurkowski, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Anthony Cochran (SG), Martin Parrish (SF), Leonard Hancock (PF), Calvin Herring (C) John Sutton, Mladen Piurkowski, Milton Wood, Alexander Riehl, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), James Haynes (SG), Emmanuel Liu (SF), Alonzo Samuelson (PF), George Phair (C) Robert Mayfield, Timothy Giczewski, Dikembe Awada, Richard Coder, John Carlson | |
| 17:22 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 41-27 |
| 17:21 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Anthony Cochran | 41-27 |
| 17:18 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran is hacked by James Haynes in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Haynes, team foul #2 | 41-27 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Gardner (SF) Martin Parrish | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 17:01 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Farmer | 43-27 |
| 16:59 | UNLV | James Gardner steps in front of the James Haynes pass in the backcourt | 43-27 |
| 16:52 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock comes up short on the shot from the right block | 43-27 |
| 16:50 | East Tennessee State | Calvin Herring tips it back up and in | 45-27 |
| 16:34 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Akim Zellmann | 45-30 |
| 16:18 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 45-30 |
| 16:16 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock tips it home | 47-30 |
| 16:00 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann misses the wide open floater from the left wing | 47-30 |
| 15:59 | UNLV | George Phair tips it home | 47-32 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Farmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Cochran (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leonard Hancock (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Herring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Haynes (fairly fresh) SF - Emmanuel Liu (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (tiring) 3 pts. C - George Phair (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock blows the wide open layup | 47-32 |
| 15:40 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 15:28 | UNLV | James Haynes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-32 |
| 15:26 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann snags the offensive board | 47-32 |
| 15:19 | UNLV | George Phair hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Cochran - foul #1 on Anthony Cochran, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Mladen Piurkowski (SG), Alexander Riehl (SF), Paul Tapper (PF), Gerard Ryans (C) John Farmer, Anthony Cochran, James Gardner, Leonard Hancock, Calvin Herring | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (PG), Allan Bartels (SG), Richard Coder (SF), John Carlson (PF) Akim Zellmann, James Haynes, Emmanuel Liu, Alonzo Samuelson | |
| 15:19 | UNLV | George Phair makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 15:19 | UNLV | George Phair makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 15:17 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl's pass is intercepted by John Carlson in the backcourt | 47-34 |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Allan Bartels comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Tapper - foul #2 on Paul Tapper, team foul #3 | 47-34 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dikembe Awada (SF) George Phair | |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Allan Bartels makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:00 | UNLV | Allan Bartels misses the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:00 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 14:56 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Alexander Riehl | 49-35 |
| 14:38 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield's fadeaway is rejected by Alexander Riehl | 49-35 |
| 14:37 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 14:18 | East Tennessee State | Mladen Piurkowski is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by John Sutton | 52-35 |
| 14:01 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-35 |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper pulls down the rebound | 52-35 |
| 13:56 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton is hacked by John Carlson - foul #2 on John Carlson, team foul #3 | 52-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Anthony Cochran (SG), Martin Parrish (SF), Milton Wood (PF) John Sutton, Mladen Piurkowski, Alexander Riehl, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), Timothy Giczewski (SG), Emmanuel Liu (SF), Alonzo Samuelson (PF) Robert Mayfield, Allan Bartels, Dikembe Awada, John Carlson | |
| 13:40 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-35 |
| 13:38 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann's pass is intercepted by John Farmer in the backcourt | 52-35 |
| 13:36 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer lays it in | 54-35 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:24 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-35 |
| 13:23 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans gets the rebound | 54-35 |
| 13:17 | East Tennessee State | Martin Parrish is hacked by Emmanuel Liu - foul #2 on Emmanuel Liu, team foul #4 | 54-35 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG) John Farmer | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 13:00 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood is by himself and knocks in the runner in the lane | 56-35 |
| 12:46 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu scores on a 3 from the left wing | 56-38 |
| 12:30 | East Tennessee State | Emmanuel Liu picks off the pass by Martin Parrish | 56-38 |
| 12:18 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski loses the ball out of bounds | 56-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), James Gardner (SF), Leonard Hancock (PF), Paul Tapper (C) Anthony Cochran, Martin Parrish, Milton Wood, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (PG), Allan Bartels (SG), Dikembe Awada (SF), George Phair (C) Akim Zellmann, Timothy Giczewski, Emmanuel Liu, Richard Coder | |
| 12:10 | East Tennessee State | Dikembe Awada is called for the reach on James Gardner - foul #1 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #5 | 56-38 |
| 11:52 | East Tennessee State | James Gardner can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-38 |
| 11:51 | UNLV | The rebound goes to George Phair | 56-38 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Farmer (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sutton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Gardner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leonard Hancock (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Tapper (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mayfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allan Bartels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (tired) 3 pts. C - George Phair (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | UNLV | Paul Tapper is called for the reach on Alonzo Samuelson - foul #3 on Paul Tapper, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mladen Piurkowski (SG), Alexander Riehl (C) John Sutton, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | UNLV | John Carlson (PF) Alonzo Samuelson | |
| 11:30 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Robert Mayfield and he's fouled by James Gardner - foul #2 on James Gardner, team foul #5 | 56-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Richard Coder (C) George Phair | |
| 11:30 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada makes the free throw | 56-41 |
| 11:11 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Richard Coder - foul #1 on Richard Coder, team foul #6 | 58-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), Emmanuel Liu (SF) Robert Mayfield, Dikembe Awada | |
| 11:11 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer makes the free throw | 59-41 |
| 11:04 | East Tennessee State | The refs have stopped play. Mladen Piurkowski is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 59-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG) Mladen Piurkowski | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 10:57 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 59-41 |
| 10:56 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran grabs the board | 59-41 |
| 10:42 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-41 |
| 10:40 | UNLV | Anthony Cochran is called for the reach on Emmanuel Liu in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Cochran, team foul #6 | 61-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Paul Tapper (PF), Calvin Herring (C) John Farmer, Leonard Hancock, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (SG), Alonzo Samuelson (PF), George Phair (C) Allan Bartels, John Carlson, Richard Coder | |
| 10:32 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Mayfield | 61-44 |
| 10:06 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses long on a floater from the right side | 61-44 |
| 10:04 | UNLV | George Phair gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 10:04 | UNLV | UNLV calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mladen Piurkowski (PG), Milton Wood (SF) Anthony Cochran, James Gardner | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski (SG), James Haynes (SF), Richard Coder (C) Akim Zellmann, Emmanuel Liu, George Phair | |
| 09:50 | UNLV | Richard Coder lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Giczewski | 61-46 |
| 09:31 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood blows the wide open layup | 61-46 |
| 09:30 | UNLV | The rebound goes to Alonzo Samuelson | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:15 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 09:13 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 08:55 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield buries a jumper near the basket | 61-48 |
| 08:49 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood is fouled in the backcourt by James Haynes - foul #3 on James Haynes, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Anthony Cochran (SG), Martin Parrish (SF), Alexander Riehl (C) Mladen Piurkowski, John Sutton, Paul Tapper, Calvin Herring | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), Allan Bartels (SG), Dikembe Awada (SF), John Carlson (PF), George Phair (C) Robert Mayfield, Timothy Giczewski, James Haynes, Alonzo Samuelson, Richard Coder | |
| 08:49 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:49 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:38 | UNLV | The short jumper by George Phair is denied by Alexander Riehl | 63-48 |
| 08:37 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Alexander Riehl | 63-48 |
| 08:33 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Farmer | 65-48 |
| 08:17 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-48 |
| 08:16 | East Tennessee State | Martin Parrish gets the rebound | 65-48 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | George Phair is called for the reach on John Farmer in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Phair, team foul #8 | 65-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock (PF), Gerard Ryans (C) Milton Wood, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu (SF) George Phair | |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 08:00 | UNLV | John Farmer picks off the pass by Akim Zellmann | 67-48 |
| 07:34 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Leonard Hancock | 69-48 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Farmer (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Cochran (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Parrish (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Leonard Hancock (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerard Ryans (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Akim Zellmann (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allan Bartels (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Emmanuel Liu (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Dikembe Awada (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Carlson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Martin Parrish - foul #1 on Martin Parrish, team foul #7 | 69-48 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (SG), James Gardner (SF), Alexander Riehl (C) Anthony Cochran, Martin Parrish, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski (SG), Richard Coder (PF), George Phair (C) Allan Bartels, Dikembe Awada, John Carlson | |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 07:24 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 07:15 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses the floater from the left wing | 69-50 |
| 07:13 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu grabs the board | 69-50 |
| 07:06 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-50 |
| 07:05 | UNLV | George Phair grabs the offensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 06:54 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Akim Zellmann | 69-53 |
| 06:43 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Sutton and he's hacked by George Phair - foul #4 on George Phair, team foul #9 | 71-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mladen Piurkowski (PG), Paul Tapper (C) John Farmer, Leonard Hancock | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (SG), Alonzo Samuelson (PF) Timothy Giczewski, George Phair | |
| 06:43 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl makes the free throw | 72-53 |
| 06:23 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu is whistled for traveling | 72-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG), Gerard Ryans (C) John Sutton, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Haynes (SF), John Carlson (C) Emmanuel Liu, Richard Coder | |
| 06:11 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-53 |
| 06:10 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans tips it home | 74-53 |
| 05:56 | UNLV | James Haynes buries a shot from the right side | 74-55 |
| 05:53 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran is called for traveling in the backcourt | 74-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG), Dikembe Awada (SF) Akim Zellmann, James Haynes | |
| 05:45 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson lays it in set up by Robert Mayfield | 74-57 |
| 05:43 | East Tennessee State | Robert Mayfield steals the ball from Mladen Piurkowski in the backcourt | 74-57 |
| 05:35 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-57 |
| 05:34 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper pulls down the rebound | 74-57 |
| 05:13 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans's floater is tipped away by John Carlson | 74-57 |
| 05:12 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson snags the defensive board | 74-57 |
| 05:06 | UNLV | Alonzo Samuelson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-57 |
| 05:05 | UNLV | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Awada | 74-57 |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Anthony Cochran - foul #3 on Anthony Cochran, team foul #8 | 74-57 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), John Sutton (SG), Martin Parrish (SF), Leonard Hancock (PF), Calvin Herring (C) Mladen Piurkowski, Anthony Cochran, James Gardner, Paul Tapper, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | UNLV | Akim Zellmann (PG), Timothy Giczewski (SG), Richard Coder (PF), George Phair (C) Robert Mayfield, Allan Bartels, Alonzo Samuelson, John Carlson | |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 04:55 | UNLV | Dikembe Awada misses the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 04:55 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock grabs the board | 74-58 |
| 04:53 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu (SF) Dikembe Awada | |
| 04:42 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann is hacked by John Sutton - foul #2 on John Sutton, team foul #9 | 74-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood (PF) Leonard Hancock | |
| Subs | UNLV | James Haynes (SF) Emmanuel Liu | |
| 04:42 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 04:42 | UNLV | Akim Zellmann makes the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 04:27 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-60 |
| 04:25 | East Tennessee State | Martin Parrish tips it home | 76-60 |
| 04:23 | UNLV | Richard Coder travels in the backcourt | 76-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl (PF) Martin Parrish | |
| Subs | UNLV | | |
| 04:05 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood misses long on an open fadeaway from the baseline | 76-60 |
| 04:04 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| 04:00 | UNLV | George Phair is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 76-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock (PF) Calvin Herring | |
| Subs | UNLV | Robert Mayfield (SG), Emmanuel Liu (SF) Akim Zellmann, James Haynes | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Alexander Riehl, team foul #10 | 76-60 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG), James Gardner (SF) John Farmer, Milton Wood | |
| Subs | UNLV | Allan Bartels (SG), Alonzo Samuelson (PF), Dikembe Awada (C) Timothy Giczewski, Richard Coder, George Phair | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Sutton (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Cochran (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Gardner (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leonard Hancock (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Riehl (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UNLV | PG - Robert Mayfield (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Allan Bartels (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Emmanuel Liu (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alonzo Samuelson (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Awada (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:15 | UNLV | James Gardner takes the ball from Allan Bartels | 76-60 |
| 02:50 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran clanks a floater from the left wing | 76-60 |
| 02:48 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock can't tip it in | 76-60 |
| 02:46 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield grabs the board | 76-60 |
| 02:33 | UNLV | Emmanuel Liu is open and buries a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Mayfield | 76-62 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | Robert Mayfield is called for the reach on John Sutton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Mayfield, team foul #10 | 76-62 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mladen Piurkowski (SG), Martin Parrish (SF), Paul Tapper (PF), Calvin Herring (C) Anthony Cochran, James Gardner, Leonard Hancock, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski (PG), James Haynes (SF), Richard Coder (PF), John Carlson (C) Allan Bartels, Emmanuel Liu, Alonzo Samuelson, Dikembe Awada | |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton misses the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | Calvin Herring pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-62 |
| 02:20 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper is hacked by James Haynes - foul #4 on James Haynes, team foul #11 | 77-62 |
| 02:20 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 02:20 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper makes the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | James Haynes misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Calvin Herring - foul #1 on Calvin Herring, team foul #11 | 79-62 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | James Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 02:08 | UNLV | James Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Timothy Giczewski steps in front of the John Sutton pass | 79-64 |
| 01:24 | UNLV | Timothy Giczewski misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-64 |
| 01:22 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Paul Tapper | 79-64 |
| 01:20 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 79-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood (SF), Alexander Riehl (PF) Martin Parrish, Calvin Herring | |
| Subs | UNLV | Dikembe Awada (SF) James Haynes | |
| 01:12 | UNLV | John Carlson makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Dikembe Awada | 79-66 |
| 01:06 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-66 |
| 00:47 | UNLV | Richard Coder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-66 |
| 00:45 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton grabs the board | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Mladen Piurkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNLV | UNLV is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | UNLV | Robert Mayfield clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-66 |
| 00:39 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper grabs the defensive rebound | 79-66 |
| 00:33 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 79-66 |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper can't tip it in | 79-66 |
| 00:31 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper hits the follow up shot | 81-66 |
| 00:27 | UNLV | John Carlson clanks a 3 from straight away | 81-66 |
| 00:26 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl grabs the defensive rebound | 81-66 |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | John Sutton runs out the clock | 81-66 |